Slow repeal of the ACA and its impact on rural healthcare and communities
This is the fifth article in our series on the effect of the “slow repeal” of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This week’s article focuses on the potential impact of the slow repeal of the ACA on rural...
View ArticleTexas 85th Legislature (2017) Legislation Update: Out-of-network billing...
In addition to H.B. 307 (discussed in a prior post), H.B. 1566 and its companion bill, S.B. 507, propose to expand the requirement for mediation of balance bills. Currently, Chapter 1467 of the Texas...
View ArticleSlow repeal of the ACA and its impact on post-acute care providers
This is the sixth article in our series on the effect of a “slow repeal” of the ACA. This week’s discussion focuses on the potential impact on post-acute care providers. The term “post-acute care...
View ArticleIn the 5th Circuit, Pain and Suffering and Punitive Damages Recoverable under...
Earlier we wrote that two Fifth Circuit cases seemed to reach inconsistent determinations about the availability of punitive and pain and suffering damages under the FLSA and ADEA. The Fifth Circuit...
View ArticleSlow Repeal of the ACA and Its Effect on Healthcare Technology
This is the seventh article in our series on the effect of a “slow repeal” of the ACA. This week’s discussion focuses on the potential impact on healthcare technology. Industry experts are predicting...
View ArticleSlow Repeal of the ACA – Proposed Replacement Legislation Released
On Monday, March 6, 2017, House Republicans released the long awaited proposed legislation to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The GOP bill, the “American Health Care Act” (AHCA), repeals or...
View ArticleOn the Heels of SXSW – Privacy and Emerging Health Technology (It’s More Than...
Today kicks-off one of Austin’s largest and best-known events, the South by Southwest Interactive Conference. In the spirit of Husch Blackwell’s involvement in several aspects of the conference, this...
View ArticlePrecision Medicine – The All of Us Program
A little rain can’t stop SXSW. Husch Blackwell attorneys have attended dozens of interesting presentations and met countless innovative minds. We will continue to post live updates on Twitter...
View ArticleContinued Coverage of the SXSW Interactive Conference, Health Track –...
Given the transformations taking place at every level in healthcare, it is no surprise that the 2017 SXSW Interactive Conference has a big spotlight on the industry. One superstar in the spotlight this...
View ArticleSXSW 2017 –Dare Enter the World of the FDA?
The weather has cleared and SXSW is well underway! The HBInnovate team has been sharing its experiences via Twitter and blog, keeping everyone up-to-date on the innovations and creative ideas on...
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